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The highest point in Toronto

The highest point in Toronto has an elevation of 211m, and appears to be in the middle of one of York University‘s playing fields, just southwest of Keele & Steeles W: The red blob is the 211m contour, and the … Continue reading

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use and abuse of elevation contours

I’d never really looked at elevation in GIS data before, mainly because the data sets are big and I didn’t understand the format. I believe that in GeoGratis, NTDB and its successor CanVec provide elevation data, but those are vector … Continue reading

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